Supporting Children with Speech and Language Difficulties

By Hull Learning and Skills Service and Hull City Council

Completely revised and updated in light of the new SEND 2014 Code of Practice, this new edition describes the different types of difficulties experienced by pupils with speech, language and communication needs. It will help teachers and other professionals to feel more confident by providing expert guidance and practical strategies, and as a professional development tool, will also encourage outstanding practice by suggesting ideas and materials for in-house training sessions. The wide-ranging and accessible chapters explore topics including:

Listening skills

Phonological awareness

Comprehension of language

Activities for circle time

Working with parents

Featuring useful checklists, templates and photocopiable resources, this practical resource contains a wealth of valuable advice and tried-and-tested strategies for identifying children and young people with speech, language and communication needs, ensuring they have the support they need to make exceptional progress.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138855111
• ISBN13: 9781138855113
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.7"